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PCMA (2006) is the abbreviated version of

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Prohibition of Child Marriage Act
  2. Parent-Child Maintenance Act
  3. Pollution Control and Monitoring Act
  4. Parental Care and Maintenance Act

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Prohibition of Child Marriage Act

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Prohibition of Child Marriage Act šŸ“š Explanation: PCMA stands for the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, which was enacted in India in 2006. This law was passed to replace the older Child Marriage Restraint Act of 1929. The act aims to strictly prohibit and punish the practice of child marriage and provide protection to the victims. it is a crucial piece of legislation for safeguarding the rights and future of children.